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Trust the process: Final evaluation

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The first Go(o)d Seed Project is over. At least for Valeria and me.  Let's see what we accomplished in the second half compared to the first one.  We had an average of 22.9 people on Tuesday evenings (first part: 24,9) . Despite this, we had 116 people (first part: 112) from 22 different countries (first part: 19) . Some people could have loved it because 29 people (first part: 27) came more than five times.  In addition, 61 people attended for the first time.   We are pleased to report that on Thursday, a total of 70 persons (first part: 66) visited Mötesplatsen. We had an average of 13.5 persons attending (first part: 17.1) . Nonetheless, we had guests from 15 different nations (first part: 9) . In addition, we had the pleasure of welcoming 27 newbies (first part: 17) . We did, however, greet 14 persons (first part: 20) more than 5 times.  We welcomed an average of 4.45 people during open church (first part: 6) . However, we are delighted to report th...

Growing time

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Since the beginning of the year, we could notice (in my opinion, rapidly) how the days atmosphere changed from darkness to brightness. We were able to enjoy already some beautiful days full of  brightness and warm sun rays. I could feel the change in myself too: the motivation to get up faster and the energy during the day.  It´s a big difference to what we have experienced in the winter time here in Lulea. And also the landscape changed much: monotonous white snow deserts became colourful landscapes and slowly, unnoticed and secretly, new life emerged and blossomed in all its splendour. But before all that happened, we were already giving plants the chance to live when there weren't even the right weather conditions outside. The snow and the cold did not prevent us from already starting the gardening season and so Josh, Maksym, Alicia and me (Valeria) sowed together our first seedlings. We formed small cules in the soil, which was in small pots. We had to take special ca...